0001193125-15-366132.txt : 20151104 0001193125-15-366132.hdr.sgml : 20151104 20151104161834 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-366132 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151029 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20151104 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151104 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MICROSTRATEGY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001050446 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 510323571 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24435 FILM NUMBER: 151197140 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1850 TOWERS CRESCENT PLAZA CITY: TYSONS CORNER STATE: VA ZIP: 22182 BUSINESS PHONE: 7038488600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1850 TOWERS CRESCENT PLAZA CITY: TYSONS CORNER STATE: VA ZIP: 22182 8-K 1 d66816d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 29, 2015

 

 

MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-24435   51-0323571

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1850 Towers Crescent Plaza

Tysons Corner, Virginia

  22182
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 848-8600

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Departure of Douglas K. Thede

As previously disclosed, (i) in August 2015, Phong Le succeeded Douglas K. Thede as Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of MicroStrategy Incorporated (the “Company”), with Mr. Thede continuing to serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer until Mr. Thede’s departure from the Company, and (ii) in October 2015, Mr. Thede informed the Company that he intended to depart the Company shortly following the filing of the Company’s Form 10-Q for the third quarter of 2015 (the “10-Q for the Third Quarter”).

The Company filed its 10-Q for the Third Quarter on October 29, 2015, and Mr. Thede departed the Company on October 29, 2015 following such filing. Effective upon Mr. Thede’s departure, Mr. Le assumed the role of the Company’s principal accounting officer.

Cash Bonus Award to Chief Technology Officer

On November 3, 2015, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company determined a cash bonus award to Timothy E. Lang, the Company’s Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, in the amount of $150,000.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: November 4, 2015     MicroStrategy Incorporated
                 (Registrant)
    By:  

/s/ Phong Le

    Name:   Phong Le
    Title:   Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer